retail
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At the store level, some workers said the company has pushed them to sell more popular retail items like squeezy children’s toys, along with drinks and take-home meals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Bank of America analyst Michael Hartnett has already warned that the mega IPOs-driven retail mania risks creating a bubble similar to the 1920s.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
What’s more, the transition from bricks-and-mortar retail to online shipping isn’t the same as logistics.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Mike Ashley, a controversial figure in British business who founded Frasers when it was called Sports Direct, remains the largest shareholder of the retail group with his son-in-law as chief executive.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Axelroot did pretty well for himself as a pilot in the Congo, transporting perishable goods from the bush into the cities for retail sale, and he was also active in the diamond trade.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Vocabulary lists containing retail
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 2
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Quartering Act (1765)
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